Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 14.880-14.960 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 14.890. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.7 billion-$6.8 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.8 billion. Synopsys also updated its Q2 2025 guidance to 3.370-3.420 EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

SNPS has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Piper Sandler decreased their target price on Synopsys from $670.00 to $655.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, December 6th. Redburn Atlantic started coverage on shares of Synopsys in a research note on Monday, January 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $600.00 target price on the stock. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $640.00 target price on shares of Synopsys in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on shares of Synopsys from $570.00 to $540.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, January 13th. Finally, Loop Capital assumed coverage on shares of Synopsys in a report on Monday, November 11th. They set a “buy” rating and a $675.00 price objective for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Synopsys presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $639.58.

Synopsys Stock Performance

NASDAQ:SNPS traded up $12.51 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $470.46. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,532,766 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,109,050. The firm has a market capitalization of $72.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.40, a PEG ratio of 3.23 and a beta of 1.12. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $508.09 and a 200-day simple moving average of $516.89. Synopsys has a 1 year low of $457.00 and a 1 year high of $624.80.

Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 26th. The semiconductor company reported $2.25 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.81 by ($0.56). Synopsys had a return on equity of 20.48% and a net margin of 36.12%. Equities analysts anticipate that Synopsys will post 10.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Synopsys

In other news, CRO Richard S. Mahoney sold 20,838 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $506.01, for a total value of $10,544,236.38. Following the transaction, the executive now owns 1,460 shares in the company, valued at approximately $738,774.60. This trade represents a 93.45 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.66% of the company’s stock.

Synopsys Company Profile

Synopsys, Inc provides electronic design automation software products used to design and test integrated circuits. It operates in three segments: Design Automation, Design IP, and Software Integrity. The company offers Digital and Custom IC Design solution that provides digital design implementation solutions; Verification solution that offers virtual prototyping, static and formal verification, simulation, emulation, field programmable gate array (FPGA)-based prototyping, and debug solutions; and FPGA design products that are programmed to perform specific functions.